What does confidence game mean?

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confidence game

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

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noun

A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after their trust has been won.

confidence games (plural)

What does confidence game mean?: A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after their trust has been won.

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